City of Bisbee v. Cochise County

This is a petition for a writ of mandamus by city of Bisbee, a municipal corporation, hereinafter called plaintiff, against Cochise county, Daniel S. Kitchel, as treasurer and ex-officio tax collector of the county, and John Hild, Harlie Cox and John Murphy, as the board of supervisors thereof. A general and a special demurrer to the complaint were filed and by the court sustained, and plaintiff declining to amend, judgment was rendered dismissing the action, whereupon this appeal was taken.

The sole question before us is the sufficiency of the complaint to state a cause of action, and its…